Overview
This air-conditioned 7-storey hotel offers a total of 308 rooms, with a free hotel bus transfer to the airport. Amongst the facilities count a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a safe, a cloakroom and lifts in addition to a gift shop and a hairdressing salon. Free WIFI connexion is available in each room. Dining options include a bar and 2 restaurants. The business centre offers Internet access and 18 conference and banqueting rooms with a capacity of up to 1,200 people. Fees apply for use of the room, the laundry services as well as the bicycle hire service. It is possible to park in the hotel garage or car park (which also incur an added fee).
Location
This hotel is located 3 km from the city centre. The city bus stop lies directly in front of the hotel and guests can receive the public bus ticket free of charge. Cointrin railway station as well as Balexert shopping centre are to be found just 500 m from the hotel. Palexpo conference centre, the Palace of the United Nations, Lake Geneva, the water fountains and the botanic gardens are around 3 km away. The ski area of Crozet is about 10 km from the hotel. It is 1 km to Geneva International Airport, to which there is a complimentary shuttle bus service (taking around 20 min).
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are soundproof and feature an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, satellite/cable TV, a radio, pay movies, a direct dial telephone, a minibar, a hire safe and a free WIFI Internet. They also come with a tea/coffee maker, ironing equipment, a double bed and individually regulated air conditioning and central heating.
Sport
Leisure options include a sauna and an in-house gym. There is a massage service to take advantage of (charges payable) and it is 10 km to the nearest golf course. The hotel provides an ideal base for those wishing to embark on cycle tours.
Meals
Guests may select their breakfast and lunch from ample buffets; lunch and the evening meal may alternatively be taken à la carte or chosen from a set menu.
Payment
American Express, Barclays, Diner's Club, JCB, MasterCard, VISA and Maestro are accepted.
Notes
Check-in is possible from midday; check out must be by 2 pm.
Short breaks in Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva is the largest city in the French-speaking region of Switzerland and is a city with amazing architecture and fabulous views of the Swiss Alps. This modern city is packed with museums, parks and shopping districts that will keep you occupied during your city break.
Geneva is on the shores of Lake Geneva and this lake is one of the best in Europe, second only to Lake Garda in Italy. It boasts spectacular views of the Swiss Alps and the lake keeps the air in Geneva crisp and fresh.
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Set against the backdrop of the Alps and the Jura mountains, Geneva is the perfect city break destination for anyone who wants to combine an exciting city break with the chance to experience some of the most dramatic scenery in Europe.
Famous as the home to the UN's European offices and countless other governmental organisations and NGOs, the presence of these groups in Geneva have helped to create a unique, modern city where world-class museums and galleries complement an eclectic nightlife and cultural scene. With all this plus its proximity to both beautiful Lake Geneva and the Alps, holidays in Geneva have something for everyone.